The read
It runs a compact 55m.
Synopsis
This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers (Dorothy Revier), a nightclub singer and two newspapers reporters, Ted Palmer (David Newell) and the inaptly-named Drinkwater (Raymond Hatton), posing as a drunk, to clear him.
Ratings
TMDB7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- George B. SeitzDirector
- F. Hugh HerbertScreenplay
Cast
- Dorothy RevierMolly
- Raymond HattonDrinkwater
- Margaret LivingstonMarcia
- David NewellTed Palmer
- Paul PorcasiJoe Carozzo
- Virginia Brown FaireMonica
- William V. MongAnthony Sommers
- Louis NatheauxVictor
- Fred KelseyRyan
- Richard CramerJoe Larkin
- Pietro SossoEmile
- Hazel HowellLucille
Themes
newspaper reporternightclub singerframed for murdercriminal lawyer